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The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause hair loss and skin issues, and early treatment is important for preventing complications.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

The combination therapy improved PCOS symptoms in both obese and non-obese women, with weight loss in the obese group.

Some growth factors, while important for normal body functions, can cause diseases when not regulated properly.

Early diagnosis and treatment are key to managing health risks in teens with PCOS.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

The document suggests a new model for evaluating public research that better captures the full value of knowledge creation and use, using PCOS research as an example.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome are more likely to have cervical insufficiency, especially South Asian and Black women.

Sexual orientation does not affect the prevalence of PCOS or fertility rates in women undergoing artificial donor insemination.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.